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How ‘Healing’ Crystals Are Painful to Mine
The Wall Street Journal· 6 hours agoMining here often requires diggers to crawl through a sprawling network of tunnels extending out from 20-foot-deep hand-excavated pits. Miners and the...
South Africa Court Rejects Appeal of Zimbabwe Deportation Ruling
Bloomberg· 5 days agoSouth Africa’s top court dismissed an appeal by the government against a ruling that barred the...
US military looks for West Africa 'Plan B' after Niger ousting
Reuters· 3 hours agoThe top U.S. general is making a rare trip to Africa to discuss ways to preserve some of the U.S. presence in West Africa after Niger decided to kick out ...
A nurse honored for compassion is fired after referring to Gaza 'genocide' in speech
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 13 minutes agoA nurse was fired by the hospital after she referred to Israel's war in Gaza as "genocide" during a speech accepting an award. Labor and delivery nurse Hesen Jabr, who is Palestinian American ...
Calibre of China envoy Wu Peng 'highlights South Africa's importance to Beijing'
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe Chinese foreign ministry's former director general of African affairs Wu Peng has arrived in ...
South Africa Runs Out of Insulin Pens as Global Supply Shifts to Weight-Loss Drugs
New York Times· 5 days agoThe shortage highlights a widening gulf in the standard of care for people with diabetes, most of...
On the hunt: Tracking the illegal cheetah trade
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis article was originally featured on Undark. Patricia Tricorache, an independent wildlife trade investigator based in Mexico City, spends hours each...
International money transfers: How SA’s exchange controls affect (and protect) them
MSN News· 2 days agoSouth Africa’s exchange controls have long been contentious among local economic thinkers. The regulations, now around 63 years old, allow the ...
Countering Russia’s African Strategy
The National Interest· 7 days agoDespite the recent surge of Russian activity in the Sahel—the arrival of Russian troops in Niger in April, the presence of Africa Corps mercenaries in...
Russia's ambassador reveals the "path to peace" in Ukraine
Newsweek· 6 days agoRussia's envoy to the United States has outlined to Newsweek what the Kremlin views as a road map...
